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Venice Biennale: Hundreds Protest Israel’s Inclusion; Femen and Pussy Riot Storm Russian Pavilion

Editorial BoardMay 8, 2026

Two separate protests denounce the prestigious exhibition for using its “soft power” to normalize war crimes and occupation.

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NATO Holds Secret Meetings With Filmmakers, Raising Concerns

Editorial BoardMay 6, 2026

NATO has quietly held meetings with film and TV professionals in recent months to discuss the alliance’s messaging, the Guardian revealed.

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Spain: Two Long-Held Political Prisoners Released Amid Public Pressure

Editorial BoardMay 4, 2026

Facing growing demands from advocacy groups, other political prisoners, and cultural figures, Spain freed two severely ill communist prisoners who refused to “repent” after decades in jail.

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One Fifth of EU Population Affected by Poverty and Social Exclusion

Editorial BoardMay 3, 2026

According to statistics revealed by Eurostat this week, 92.7 million people in the EU (20.9%) faced poverty or social exclusion in 2025, with stark inequalities between member countries and demographies.

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Protests Erupt as Israel Attacks Humanitarian Flotilla Near Greece

Editorial BoardMay 1, 2026

At least 200 protests have been announced worldwide, including 40 in Italy alone, while others are expected to merge with global May Day parades on Friday.

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Military Spending Growing Fastest in Europe: a 14% Increase in 2025

Editorial BoardApril 28, 2026

Global military spending reached a new record high in 2025, driven by armament surge in Central and Western Europe.

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Lithuania Admits Rail Baltica Slipping From Deadlines, Again

Editorial BoardApril 24, 2026

Five days after Baltic prime ministers called for “strong political will” to complete the mega-rail by 2030, Lithuania quietly approved a new plan that pushes its completion to 2033.